How to Get an A/A*
in Media Studies
Controlled Assessment
· Use a wide range of media terminology accurately
demonstrating that you fully understand it.
· Be able to apply at least 2 media theories in
analytical work.
· Be concise and adhere to given word counts.
· Correct SPAG (no errors)
· Developed analytical comments on media texts
(e.g. connotations)
· Strong focus on specified key concepts e.g.
Media Language, Institution, Audience & Representation.
· High level of creativity, imagination and
presentation standards.
· Demonstrate confident and appropriate
storyboarding skills (e.g. details of camera techniques, sound and
action).
· When producing a moving image piece competent
camera and editing skills need to be applied.
· Clear understanding of target audience when
producing media texts.
· Demonstrate a confident understanding of genre
and format (trailer, advertisement etc) conventions.
· Ability to meet deadlines.
· Be able to critically evaluate your own work
(WWW/EBI).
Exam
· Use a wide range of media terminology accurately
demonstrating that you fully understand it.
· Be able to apply at least 2 media theories in
analytical work.
· Respond to the brief planning for a range of
possible outcomes.
· Answer all questions fully.
· Write in role for all questions.
· Be able to refer to at least 2 detailed examples
(e.g. 2 Science Fiction films)
· Be concise.
· Correct SPAG
· Practice example questions in timed conditions.
· Begin preparing as soon as you receive the
pre-release material.
· Be able to develop original and creative ideas
in terms of genre and target audience, particularly when responding to pitch
and/or design task.
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